Top World Travel Awards for Argentina, Chile and Montevideo; Latam was named leading South American airline
The World Travel Awards (WTA), a leading authority that recognizes and rewards excellence in travel and tourism, chose Argentina as the leading destination in South America ”during a ceremony held yesterday in Dubai. Chile, Argentina and the City of Montevideo have all been distinguished in the 2021 annual World Travel Awards of Latin America. Argentina claimed ‘South America’s Leading Destination’. Chile, with its dazzling array of natural wonders, was again voted ‘South America’s Leading…
Uruguay – Colonia del Sacramento
Jacqueline from Winnemucca, Nevada Colonia del Sacramento, the oldest settlement in the country. The town was originally set up in 1680 as a strategic Portuguese posting, along the Rio de la Plata, to resist the Spanish Crown’s sovereignty of the southern cone. However, after a hundred years of conflict and dispute, the Portuguese relinquished their control of the colony. Today, Colonia del Sacramento’s well-preserved colonial district blends its Iberian heritage with new architectural trends. The city…
